A 17-year-old crashed into a school bus full of students this morning in Bellerose, and arrested for driving without a license and operating a vehicle while consuming alcohol, said police and the district attorney’s office.
Mandip Singh was also charged with leaving the scene of an accident with injuries.
The incident occurred around 7:45 a.m. at 83rd Avenue and Little Neck Parkway, said police.
According to the mother of a female student riding the bus, the vehicle was a small yellow school bus heading to P.S. 221. She also said that the children were taken to North Shore-LIJ Hospital as a precaution, but there were no serious injuries.
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